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Loretta Young [1913-2000] American
Rank: 101
Actress


Loretta Young was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. 

Beauty, Courage, Dating, Attitude, Dreams, Faith, Good, Home, Inspirational, Love, Teacher, Travel, Wisdom



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Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you. Love
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Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners. Attitude, Good
102
A charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself. Wisdom
103
I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow. Inspirational
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In my dreams, I could be a Princess, and that's what I was. Like most little girls, I believed nothing less than a Prince could make my dreams come true. Dating, Dreams
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Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.
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Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home. Beauty, Home
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I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.
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I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.
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Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.
110
What you don't know intrigues you more than what you do know.
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I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.
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I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself. Courage, Faith
113
Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
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Your hands, your eyes, your voice, your thoughts are your servants.
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There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful. Beauty
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A face is like the outside of a house, and most faces, like most houses, give us an idea of what we can expect to find inside.
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Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup.
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It's so important to look relaxed.
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I believe you have to nurture your conscience.
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A face that is really lovely in repose can fall apart if, when its owner stars to talk, she distorts every feature.
121
Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another. Teacher
122
In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.
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I couldn't bear it if anyone knew I had hardly any self-confidence at all.
124
Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly.
125
If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere. Travel
126
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.
201
There are no ugly ducklings.
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The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive.
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Gratitude isn't a burdening emotion.
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If you want a place in the sun, you have to expect a few blisters.
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I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.
206
No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray.
207
When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.
208
Success can't be forced.
209
I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
210
A charming woman is a busy woman.
211
Glamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it.
212
As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.
213
Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.
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A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it... its appeal is permanent.
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As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!
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I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?
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I don't yearn to be a child again.
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In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
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I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business.
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I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it.
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Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it.
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I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.
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I was as impatient about finding my dream man as I was about everything else I wanted.
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Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. Courage
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In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
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I was a very wanting child.
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I'm not sure the public knows what it wants.
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I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.
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I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life? Dating
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